Nam Ngum Reservoir
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Nam Ngum Reservoir is a large artificial lake in central Laos, known for its hydroelectric dam, fisheries, and role as a major water and tourism resource for the region.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nam Ngum Reservoir canonical | 7 |
| Nam Ngum Dam | 2 |
| Lake Nam Ngum | 1 |
| Nam Ngum 2 Reservoir | 1 |
| Nam Ngum Lake | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18448599 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nam Ngum Reservoir Context triple: [Vientiane Province, hasReservoir, Nam Ngum Reservoir]
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A.
Kpong Dam
Kpong Dam is a hydroelectric power facility on Ghana’s Volta River that generates electricity and supports irrigation and water supply in the region.
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B.
Đa Nhim Dam
Đa Nhim Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Vietnam that harnesses the waters of the Đồng Nai River to generate power and support regional water management.
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C.
Gouin Dam
Gouin Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Quebec, Canada, that creates the vast Gouin Reservoir and plays a key role in regional power generation and water regulation.
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D.
Nam Van Lake
Nam Van Lake is a prominent artificial lake and leisure area in Macau, known for its waterfront promenades, city views, and role as a venue for cultural and sporting events.
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E.
Umiam Dam
Umiam Dam is a major hydroelectric and water storage dam in Meghalaya, India, that created the scenic Umiam Lake and supports regional power generation, irrigation, and tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nam Ngum Reservoir Target entity description: Nam Ngum Reservoir is a large artificial lake in central Laos, known for its hydroelectric dam, fisheries, and role as a major water and tourism resource for the region.
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A.
Kpong Dam
Kpong Dam is a hydroelectric power facility on Ghana’s Volta River that generates electricity and supports irrigation and water supply in the region.
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B.
Đa Nhim Dam
Đa Nhim Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Vietnam that harnesses the waters of the Đồng Nai River to generate power and support regional water management.
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C.
Gouin Dam
Gouin Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Quebec, Canada, that creates the vast Gouin Reservoir and plays a key role in regional power generation and water regulation.
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D.
Nam Van Lake
Nam Van Lake is a prominent artificial lake and leisure area in Macau, known for its waterfront promenades, city views, and role as a venue for cultural and sporting events.
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E.
Umiam Dam
Umiam Dam is a major hydroelectric and water storage dam in Meghalaya, India, that created the scenic Umiam Lake and supports regional power generation, irrigation, and tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nam Ngum Reservoir
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linked to: Nam Ngum Reservoir